Rural Social Work Practice

Name: Rural Social Work Practice
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ISBN: 9780231129336

ISBN-10: 0231129335

ISBN-13: 9780231129336

Edition: 2008

Authors: Nancy Lohmann, Roger Lohmann

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To some, the news that rural America still exists may be a surprise. While rural areas have undergone dramatic changes over the last half-century, traditional social problems persist. Moreover, many of the social issues and problems associated with urban populations-from AIDS to drug addiction-are also found in contemporary rural America. This comprehensive and much-needed volume explores the particular challenges associated with rural social work. With contributions from practitioners, researchers, and academics, this work synthesizes and analyzes current trends in rural social work practice and considers the most effective ways to serve rural communities. Following an introduction…

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 3/28/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.98" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English

Nancy Lohmann is a professor of social work at West Virginia University and senior adviser to the provost. She is the coeditor of Transitions of Aging.Roger Lohmann is a professor of social work at West Virginia University. He is the author of The Commons: New Perspectives on Nonprofit Organization and Voluntary Actionand Breaking Even: Financial Management in Human Service Organizationsand the editor of Nonprofit Management and Leadership. The Lohmanns are also the coauthors of Social Administration(Columbia).